Currently hiring experienced special education teachers near Ham Lake, MN to support students between K-5 (mainly 3-5) in academic areas (reading, math and writing) and social skills in a resource and inclusion setting.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Plan and develop a course of study that is aligned with each assigned special education student's Individualized Education Plan and is consistent with curriculum guidelines of the school district and the state.
• Develop lesson plans in support of each special education student that include a variety of strategies to encourage student engagement.
• Assess student learning as prescribed in the student's Individualized Education Plan.
• Communicate information related to student progress to parents on a regular basis.
• Collaborate with other staff members in the planning for Individualized Education Plan meetings.
• Administer standardized tests in accordance with accepted protocol and state regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate student progress to parents/guardians as required by the school or whenever such communication is needed.
• Collaborate with other professionals to meet the social and emotional needs of students.
• Participate in faculty meetings, committee meetings, educational conferences, and other professional development activities to ensure best practices are utilized in the classroom.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid MN teaching license in special education